Re: startx from terminal or telnet

2008-01-09 Thread Kent West
hagit wrote: Hi, I have a very strange phenomenon. I connect to my box with telnet, SSH is generally preferred to telnet nowadays for security reasons. change to super user (root) and run It's generally recommended to not run X as root. (It's generally not recommended to run anything

startx from terminal or telnet

2008-01-09 Thread hagit
Hi, I have a very strange phenomenon. I connect to my box with telnet, change to super user (root) and run 'startx'. Then, if I don't run anything else from my telnet window (the same window I run the 'startx' from) everything goes fine. The X starts and I can work normally. BUT - If I run any comm